Enable The H.265 Stream Access - HIKVISION DS-9600NI-I8 Series User Manual

 The PoE ports are enabled with the short distance mode by default.
 The bandwidth of IP camera connected to the PoE via long network cable (100 to 300
meters) cannot exceed 6 MP.
 The allowed max. long network cable may be less than 300 meters depending on different
IP camera models and cable materials.
 When the transmission distance reaches 100 to 250 meters, you must use the CAT5E or
CAT6 network cable to connect with the PoE interface.
 When the transmission distance reaches 250 to 300 meters, you must use the CAT6
network cable to connect with the PoE interface.
 Refer to the Appendix 20.3 List of IP Cameras Connected to PoE by Long Network Cable
(100 - 300 m) for the list of IP cameras.
Click Apply.

Enable the H.265 Stream Access

The device can automatically switch to the H.265 stream of IP camera (which supports H.265 video
format) for the initial access.
Go to More Settings > H.265 Auto Switch Configuration at the top taskbar.
Check the checkbox of Enable H.265 (For Initial Access).
Network Video Recorder User Manual
PoE Settings
52